[nysbirds-l] Visiting Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

I have been visiting Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens over the last week for the fall shorebird activity. I have found the map with place names previously posted by Jim Osterlund to be an excellent reference for navigating around the refuge. I have posted his modified map on my blog for futu

[nysbirds-l] Prospect Park Brooklyn Prothonotary 8/19

A first year PROTHONOTARY WARBLER continued at Prospect Park’s Lily Pond on Wednesday 8/19. Seen briefly from the Binnen Bridge, but best views were from the viewing platform on the east side of the pond, from which it was seen in the morning along the opposite edge of the pond, an area difficult t

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican in the Adirondacks

I'm out of town with limited internet access but I want to report a Brown Pelican on Fourth Lake in the Adirondacks. Fourth Lake is between Old Forge and Eagle Bay (route 28). I saw it yesterday, Aug 19 at about 4pm. The bird had a silver band on the right leg. I'll try to get the band number. I

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica bay - Avocet, Golden Plover, Wilson's Phalaropes

>From about 6 - 10 AM the east side of the East Pond was birded extensively by >Bob Kurtz and Doug Gochfeld. I walked the northwestern side as far south as >you can walk. Highlights were: Avocet - south end of East Pond around 10 AM, seen by Bob Kurtz, apparently a different individual than y

Re: [nysbirds-l] Visiting Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

Notice, too, that this map is characterized, "public". As such, you can set the Google Maps Search window to "Show search options", and then within the options window you can set the option, "user-created content". Then you can search for things by name. If for some reason you don't have

[nysbirds-l] WNY Dial-a-Bird 20 Aug 2009

- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 08/20/2009 * NYBU0908.20 - Birds mentioned - Please phone in rare sightings for update Submit email to dfsuggs localnet com Thank you, David - WESTERN SANDPIPER WILLET MERLIN Pi

[nysbirds-l] Addition to last post

I forgot the "least amongst us"...about a dozen of them! Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Temporary archive: http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird:

[nysbirds-l] Fw: Mecox Bay, Water Mill, Suffolk Co.

.This post was sent earlier, evidently not reaching it's destination. The cut to the ocean is still open, exposing as much "flats" today, as I have ever seen there. Between 4:45 & 7 PM Andy Baldelli & I found a nice assortment of birds, the highlight being (2) Marbled Godwits. We had (16) other